Sarah's Oil
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Directed by | Cyrus Nowrasteh |
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Based on | Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America by Tonya Bolden |
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Music by | Kathryn Bostic |
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Distributed by | Amazon MGM Studios |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Sarah's Oil is an upcoming American biographical drama film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Cyrus Nowrasteh. It is based on the 2014 book Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America by Tonya Bolden. It stars Zachary Levi, Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Garret Dillahunt, Bridget Regan, Kenric Green, Adyan Copes, Stelio Savante, and Mel Rodriguez.
Cast
[edit]- Zachary Levi as Bert Smith
- Naya Desir-Johnson
- Sonequa Martin-Green
- Garret Dillahunt
- Bridget Regan as Kate Barnard
- Kenric Green as Joe Rector
- Adyan Copes
- Stelio Savante
- Mel Rodriguez as Mace
Production
[edit]In July 2024, principal photography was underway in Oklahoma for Sarah's Oil, which was directed, co-produced, and co-written by Cyrus Nowrasteh with Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh.[1] In August, filming had wrapped, when Zachary Levi, Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Garret Dillahunt, Bridget Regan, Kenric Green, Adyan Copes, Stelio Savante, and Mel Rodriguez were revealed to have joined the cast.[2][3]
Release
[edit]Sarah's Oil is scheduled to be released in the United States on December 25, 2025.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jackson, Thomas (July 19, 2024). "From Freedman to Millionaire". MVSkoke Media. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ a b Grobar, Matt (August 5, 2024). "Zachary Levi & Naya Desir-Johnson To Topline Amazon MGM Drama 'Sarah's Oil'; Sonequa Martin-Green And Garret Dillahunt Among Others Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ McDonnell, Brandy (October 24, 2024). "Amazon, Cherokee Film announce partnerships on Oklahoma-made movie, student scholarships". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Sarah's Oil at IMDb
- Upcoming films
- 2025 films
- 2025 biographical drama films
- 2020s biographical drama films
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s historical drama films
- 2020s American films
- American biographical drama films
- American historical drama films
- Drama films based on actual events
- English-language biographical drama films
- English-language historical drama films
- Films based on books
- Films set in Oklahoma
- Films set in 1914
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Amazon MGM Studios films